The must-have book to discover the best of Britain's walks Christopher Somerville has covered the length and breadth of the UK on foot, and has written and broadcast about its history, landscape, wildlife and people for over 25 years. Now, in this extensive new volume, he selects his top 200 routes from his hugely popular Times column, A Good Walk. More than just a basic guidebook, this is a meditation on our relationship with the landscape and a celebration of all that Britain has to offer. From Cornwall to Shetland via Pembrokeshire and Barrowdale, this is the most comprehensive collection of walks in the United Kingdom available in one book, and features trails to suit all skill levels and references, whether you want a gentle ramble to the pub or something much more challenging. Each of the featured walks contains: * Detailed description as featured in The Times column * Postcode and OS grid reference start point * Instructions on how to get there * Distance and grade so readers can suit walks to their ability, fitness and mood * Simple step-by-step walk instructions * Beautiful colour photograph for each walk * Full colour, clear and up-to-date map * Food and accommodation details for the hungry traveller Featuring stunning photography and using Christopher's trademark with and lyricism, this is the perfect gift for ramblers anywhere.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-13
9780008287184
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26046548828
Product Key Features
Book Title
The Times Britain's Best Walks: 200 Classic Walks from the Times
Author
Christopher Somerville
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Travel Guide
Publication Year
2018
Genre
Sports
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
173mm
Item Width
212mm
Item Weight
710g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Christopher Somerville
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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